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$12 Million Settlement in Birth Injury Lawsuit Against OSF Healthcare, Announces Burke, Mahoney & Wise

Published in Drug Law Weekly, June 9th, 2009

The family of a brain-damaged boy, severely injured during birth, today settled their medical malpractice lawsuit against St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford for $12 million. The settlement is the largest of any personal injury case in Winnebago County.

The lawsuit was brought by Patricia and Wendell Law, on behalf of their son, Jeremy against OSF Healthcare System, Inc (St. Anthony Medical Center); Dr. L. Wimal Fernando; and Connie King, RN.

Kevin G. Burke of Burke, Mahoney & Wise (Chicago, Illinois) and Benjamin A. Crane and Gregory A. Coplan of Coplan + Crane (Oak Park, Illinois) represented the Law family.

Jeremy, now 4...

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